Men's Technical Designer - Fit & Construction

G-III Apparel Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k)

PTO and holidays

Job summary

G-III Apparel Group is seeking a Technical Designer to translate design concepts into manufacturable garments for the French Connection brand. You will run fit sessions, communicate with vendors and global offices, and ensure accurate measurements, construction, and flow of information while addressing technical challenges during development and production.

The role requires 4+ years in apparel technical design, strong Illustrator skills, and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of apparel Technical Design experience.
• Prior technical design experience with menswear or related apparel category.
• BA/BS Degree or AA Fashion Degree required.
• Functional basic knowledge in technical fit & construction.
• Sketch technical in Illustrator.
• Ability to work in team environment.
• Super Detailed and Organized.
• Computer literate – Excel, Illustrator, Photoshop. PDM and PLM knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Measure garments and organize for fittings.
• Coordinate fit schedule and conduct fittings.
• Create initial spec to final full graded spec.
• Consult with designer to work on complicated garment construction and establish the fit for each brand.
• Input in Tech packs with corrections / comments during fitting.
• Create and manage Work In Progress reports.
• Coordinate the production / delivery schedule weekly and coordinate fitting and fit samples accordingly.
• Email / follow-up as needed with over-seas vendors.
• Organize and maintain seasonal trim card library.

Skills

Technical Design experience

Menswear experience

Detail oriented

Team player

Education

BA/BS Degree or AA Fashion Degree

Tools

Illustrator

Excel

Photoshop

PLM knowledge

Job description

G-III Apparel Group is seeking a Technical Designer to translate design concepts into manufacturable garments for the French Connection brand. You will run fit sessions, communicate with vendors and global offices, and ensure accurate measurements, construction, and flow of information while addressing technical challenges during development and production.

The role requires 4+ years in apparel technical design, strong Illustrator skills, and collaboration across teams.